Chemistry Department Records 1937-1997 1945-1981

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Chemistry Department Records 1937-1997 1945-1981

The Chemistry Department Records documentthe research and graduate programs in chemistry at Oregon StateUniversity, primarily in the post-war period of the late 1940s to early1960s, as well as building renovations and construction in the1970s.

0.75 cubic foot, 1 box; 4 microfilm reels

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Gilbert, Earl C.

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Oregon State College. Dept. of Chemistry.

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In the spring of 1957, the first television course at Oregon State College, Chemistry 203, was broadcast via closed-circuit TV from a studio in Shepard Hall to lecture rooms in Dearborn Hall. During the 1957/58 and 1958/59 academic years, General Chemistry (Ch 104, 105, and 106) was broadcast via KOAC-TV from a studio in Gill Coliseum and received simultaneously by students at Oregon State College, the University of Oregon, Oregon College of Education, and Willamette University. The...

Oregon State University. School of Science

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Oregon State university

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Fulton, John, 1868-1953

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Oregon State University. Dept. of Chemistry.

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Chemistry courses have been taught at Oregon State University since the earliest years of the institution; the first doctoral degree in Chemistry was awarded in 1935. A Chemistry Building (later named Gilbert Hall for Earl C. Gilbert) was constructed in 1939; it was extensively renovated and the Gilbert Addition was constructed in 1981. John Fulton was department head from 1907 until 1940, when Earl C. Gilbert, who had been on the faculty since 1917 was appointed head. Bert Christensen followed ...

Gilfillan, F. A. (Francois Archibald), 1893-1983

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Gilfillan's career at Oregon State University spanned over 60 years as a student (B.S. Pharmacy, 1918), Professor of Chemistry (1927-1939), and Dean of Science (1939-1962). F.A. Gilfillan was officially appointed as Acting President of Oregon State College in September 1941 after the resignation of President Ballard. However he had been serving as chair of the Administrative Council and carrying out the president's campus duties since October 1940. He lead the University through the uncertain mo...

Oregon State College

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Christensen, Bert Einar, 1904-

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National Science Foundation (U.S.)

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Oregon State College. School of Science.

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